Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on Earth

The video discusses climate change, highlighting its causes, such as greenhouse gases and human activities like deforestation and burning fossil fuels. It explains the enhanced greenhouse effect and its impact on global warming. The video also covers the health effects and environmental changes caused by climate change. Finally, it suggests solutions like reducing plastic use, walking instead of driving, and planting trees to mitigate climate change.

What recent climate event caused a train signal to melt in the UK?

• Flood

• Tornado

• Snowstorm

• Heat wave

Which technology is primarily used to monitor Earth's climate changes?

• Telescopes

• Radios

• Satellites

• Microscopes

What are some health issues exacerbated by climate change?

• Bone fractures

• Respiratory diseases

• Vision impairments

• Hearing loss

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Since when has the global temperature increased significantly?

• 1900s

• 1800s

• 1700s

• 1600s

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What traps the Earth's heat causing global temperatures to rise?

• Nitrogen

• Greenhouse gases

• Ozone

• Oxygen

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What is a major consequence of deforestation?

• Stable temperatures

• Increased CO2 levels

• Increased oxygen levels

• Decreased CO2 levels

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Which industry contributes over two percent of global CO2 emissions?

• Automotive

• Textile

• Technology

• Cement

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Which gas used in agriculture is significantly more potent than CO2?

• Nitrous oxide

• Argon

• Helium

• Methane

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Which river in France has been affected by climate change, allowing it to be crossed on foot?

• Seine

• Loire

• Rhône

• Dordogne

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What simple action can individuals take to help reduce climate change?

• Use more plastic

• Increase car usage

• Plant more trees

• Use more fertilizers

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